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Verse (51:40), Word 3 - Quranic Grammar

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The third word of verse (51:40) is divided into 4 morphological segments. A conjunction, verb, subject pronoun and object pronoun. The prefixed conjunction fa is usually translated as "and". The perfect verb (فعل ماض) is first person plural. The verb's triliteral root is nūn bā dhāl (ن ب ذ). The suffix (نا) is an attached subject pronoun. The attached object pronoun is third person masculine plural.

Chapter (51) sūrat l-dhāriyāt (The Wind that Scatter)


(51:40:3)
fanabadhnāhum
and threw them
CONJ – prefixed conjunction fa (and)
V – 1st person plural perfect verb
PRON – subject pronoun
PRON – 3rd person masculine plural object pronoun
الفاء عاطفة
فعل ماض و«نا» ضمير متصل في محل رفع فاعل و«هم» ضمير متصل في محل نصب مفعول به

Verse (51:40)

The analysis above refers to the 40th verse of chapter 51 (sūrat l-dhāriyāt):

Sahih International: So We took him and his soldiers and cast them into the sea, and he was blameworthy.

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